Population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central
Africa Western and Central: Population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre was 0.5166 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.5166 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.4%
Rank
34th
of 43 groups
All-time high
0.5166 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1226 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Africa Western and Central recorded 0.5166 units per square kilometre for population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central peaked at 0.5166 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1226 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Africa Western and Central ranks 34th of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1226 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1243 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1259 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.1278 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.1299 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.1324 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.1352 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1382 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1414 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1445 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1476 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1506 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1539 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1573 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.161 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1648 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1689 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1731 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1776 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.182 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1864 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1908 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1949 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1988 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2029 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2072 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2117 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2165 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.2215 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2265 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2316 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.237 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2425 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2481 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2538 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2596 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2657 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.272 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2781 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2842 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2906 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2971 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3036 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3104 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3173 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3241 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.33 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3351 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3398 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3461 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3546 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3645 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3762 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3888 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.401 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4131 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.426 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4396 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4538 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4683 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.4834 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4995 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.5166 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1309 units per square kilometre | 0.1226 units per square kilometre | 0.1414 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1599 units per square kilometre | 0.1445 units per square kilometre | 0.1776 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2013 units per square kilometre | 0.182 units per square kilometre | 0.2215 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2515 units per square kilometre | 0.2265 units per square kilometre | 0.2781 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3132 units per square kilometre | 0.2842 units per square kilometre | 0.3398 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3964 units per square kilometre | 0.3461 units per square kilometre | 0.4538 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.492 units per square kilometre | 0.4683 units per square kilometre | 0.5166 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central
- 31 Germany 9.15 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8.75 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 India 8.68 units per square kilometre compare
- 34 Trinidad and Tobago 8.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 35 Viet Nam 8.35 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 Guam 8.3 units per square kilometre compare
- 37 Tuvalu 8.23 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Africa Western and Central
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 3.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, per capita 0.0116 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate 3.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.012 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per capita 0.0153 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central?
- Population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central was 0.5166 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5166 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1226 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Africa Western and Central rank for population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 34th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 60-64, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 60-64, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 60-64, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 60-64, female World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 60-64, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.